Monitor and control assembly for use with a can end press

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5142769
SERIAL NO

07481910

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A control assembly for use in controlling the operation of a can end press of the type having a plurality of operating stations for performing different work operations on a can end passing through the press, each operating station including a fixed station portion and a reciprocally movable station portion which engages a can end mounted on the fixed station portion, comprising: strain gauge operatively associated with at least one of the operating stations for detecting the strain experienced in a portion of the station during press operation and for providing a strain gauge signal indicative thereof; data processing assembly for receiving and processing the signal of the strain gauge for detecting a signal condition conforming to predetermined criteria associated with an abnormal operating state of the press and for providing a control signal responsive to the detected abnormal operating state.

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COORS BREWING COMPANY GOLDEN CO 80401 A CORP OF CONot Provided

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gold, Phillip W Lakewood, CO 8 128
Moen, Bruce A Golden, CO 18 441

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